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TMDB
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
Porgy and Bess (1959) Trailer
Porgy and Bess and Ben-Hur Win Music Awards: 1960 Oscars
Budget
$7M
Revenue
$3.5M
Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Productions1 review
Title
Porgy and Bess
Released
Jun 24, 1959
Rated
NR
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
2h 18m
Status
Released
Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
